The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and slightly bumpy right now for Playa Negra, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    81° W @ 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:52pm / 7:37am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW2ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 29
THU 30
FRI 31
SAT 1
SUN 2
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and fair at 6pm on Tue 10/28
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (222) 2 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (185) 2.9 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 5.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Oct 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    2.1ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    2ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
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  • Thursday, Oct 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    3ft
    10s
    S
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    1.7ft
    24s
    SW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    1.8ft
    24s
    SW
  • Friday, Oct 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-9 ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    3.2ft
    21s
    SW
    12pm
    7-9+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    4ft
    20s
    SW
    6pm
    8-12 ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    5.2ft
    19s
    SW
  • Saturday, Nov 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-10+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    4.9ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    8-11 ft
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    5.4ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    8-11 ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    5.6ft
    17s
    SW
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  • Sunday, Nov 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    4.7ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    4.5ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    S
    1mph
    4.3ft
    16s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Oct 29, 2025 @ 7:25am.
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